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Reflections on a year of The Current

Mar 22, 2022

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13 min read

Reflections on a year of The Current

Starting a new enterprise is always a gamble. It’s a bet on yourself, on those who will help you, and on your audience. What we’ve learned after Year One.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
How sun & tech are changing the valley’s energy equation

Mar 21, 2022

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5 min read

How sun & tech are changing the valley’s energy equation

The installation of solar panels on a UFV roof is expected to pay for itself sooner than expected, in the process demonstrating the increasing financial advantage of using the sun's energy.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
Olympic champion grows rowing club in stride

Mar 18, 2022

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6 min read

Olympic champion grows rowing club in stride

Olympic gold medal winner Lisa Roman is hosting the Head of the Fort Regatta on Saturday, March 19 to help finance a rowing club for young athletes.

Joti Grewal
Joti Grewal
The Changing Valley

Mar 17, 2022

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3 min read

The Changing Valley

Find all The Current's stories in The Changing Valley series here, from how the valley is growing to where the people are coming from.

Fraser Valley Current staff
Fraser Valley Current staff
Money pledged to save Hope Station House

Mar 16, 2022

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5 min read

Money pledged to save Hope Station House

The District of Hope has pledged $450,000 to help move the Station House to a new location, meaning nearly three-quarters of the cost is now covered.

BC’s babies by the numbers

Mar 16, 2022

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1 min read

BC’s babies by the numbers

From baby booms to baby busts, find out what has changed for births across the province over the last decade.

Mapping the Fraser Valley’s baby boom

Mar 16, 2022

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5 min read

Mapping the Fraser Valley’s baby boom

Across the Fraser Valley, babies are booming. But not every community is welcoming more newborns than it was a decade ago.

Joti Grewal
Joti Grewal
Babytown: The Fraser Valley is a magnet for infants

Mar 15, 2022

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2 min read

Babytown: The Fraser Valley is a magnet for infants

No single age group has contributed more new in-province migrants than kids under one. Part 4 of The Changing Valley Series.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
What makes a space accessible?

Mar 14, 2022

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5 min read

What makes a space accessible?

Langley Pos-Abilities Society is developing an app that maps accessible public buildings across the Lower Mainland.

Joti Grewal
Joti Grewal
Calls for an overdose prevention hub in Langley

Mar 10, 2022

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2 min read

Calls for an overdose prevention hub in Langley

The Lookout Society is advocating the Township of Langley for a fixed brick and mortar health centre to address the overdose crisis; where staff can supervise consumption, offer counselling, addiction treatment, as well as housing and outreach services.

Joti Grewal
Joti Grewal
Agassiz Rosedale Bridge will be obsolete by 2057—if nothing is done

Mar 10, 2022

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6 min read

Agassiz Rosedale Bridge will be obsolete by 2057—if nothing is done

A decade-old report shows that the Agassiz Rosedale Bridge will be obsolete in 35 years. It had recommendations to make the bridge last longer, but the province isn't implementing them.

From Харків to Chilliwack: the connections, history, and people tying Canada to Ukraine

Mar 9, 2022

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15 min read

From Харків to Chilliwack: the connections, history, and people tying Canada to Ukraine

Katia Zavgorodnia's family is facing shelling in Kharkiv. The Prochnaus escaped growing unrest in 20th century Ukraine. Both show the Fraser Valley's connection to the history of Ukraine, and Canada's connection to that country.

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